Four of the six Steubenville School officials were arraigned in Jefferson County Court Friday, after being indicted for charges in connection with the teen rape case.More >>

Four of the six Steubenville School officials were arraigned in Jefferson County Court Friday, after being indicted for charges in connection with the teen rape case that tarnished the small town last year. Steubenville School Superintendent Michael McVey faces the most serious charges. He pled not guilty to five counts, including tampering with evidence. More >>

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine will hold a news conference in Steubenville on Monday to discuss new developments in the special grand jury investigation into whether additional crimes were committedMore >>

The investigation into the rape of a 16-year old girl by football players ended months ago, but the investigation of the cover up just ended -- and it places responsibility at the very highest level of leadership of Steubenville schools.More >>

As a result, the charges against him stemming from a sex case was dropped. McVey was charged with tampering with evidence and obstruction of justice in the investigation of the rape involving a couple of Steubenville football players.

McVey's trial was scheduled to being today.

Following his resignation Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine issued a statement on the resolution of the charges:

“Following the resignation of Michael McVey today as superintendent of Steubenville City Schools and agreement not to be employed by Steubenville City Schools in any capacity, the Attorney General's Office has agreed to dismiss without prejudice all pending charges regarding his alleged failures, as the chief administrator of the schools, to cooperate with BCI in its investigations of alleged rapes involving Steubenville High School students. I am satisfied that he has been held accountable for his actions with this agreement and consider this a just result.”

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